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By Anthony Affrunti —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Saturday’s Grade 3, $350,000 Peter Pan at Belmont Park has long been a historic race for 3-year-olds on the New York racing circuit. In addition to honoring a champion, the 1 1/8 mile race has served as a stepping stone...

By Mike Willman —- ZULFIKHAR, MCKALE & KANTHAKA ALL PROMINENT IN SATURDAY’S GRADE III, $100,000 LAZARO BARRERA STAKES AT SEVEN FURLONGS ARCADIA, Calif. (May 10, 2018)—Bob Baffert appears to be holding yet another strong hand as he approaches Saturday’s Grade III,...

By Bailey Gallison —- Grade I Arlington Million On the Radar for Synchrony Stall Aims Alternative Route to Chicago on Path to Queen’s Plate GRADE I ARLINGTON MILLION ON THE RADAR FOR SYNCHRONY The Grade I $1,000,000 Arlington Million on August 11 is a target spot for...

By Heather Pettinger —- Competitive field to vie for supremacy in G3 Beaugay ELMONT, N.Y. – Multiple graded stakes winner Wake Forest will try to duplicate his winning 2016 effort in a field of 10 in the Grade 1, $700,000 Man o’ War at 1 3/8 miles on the inner...

By Mike Willman —- MULTIPLE GRADE I WINNER MOONSHINE MEMORIES ON THE COMEBACK TRAIL IN SATURDAY’S $75,000 ANGELS FLIGHT STAKES; CALLAGHAN-TRAINED FILLY HEADS FIELD OF 10 AT SEVEN PANELS THIRTEEN SQUARED, UPPERCUT & SHOW IT N MOE IT AMONG MANY WITH SOLID RESUMES...

By Darren Rogers —- LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, May 9, 2018) – Brad Grady’s Triple Chelsea, who ran down European champion Lady Aurelia in the 5 ½-furlong Giant’s Causeway last month at Keeneland, heads a field of 10 fillies and mares entered Wednesday for Saturday’s eighth...

By Najja Thompson & Brian Bohl —- Stakes winners take aim at Runhappy sprint in Saturday’s undercard ELMONT, N.Y. – A stellar field of six, highlighted by a formidable pair for trainer Linda Rice with Holiday Disguise and Sounds Delicious, highlights the...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Gerald Bennett plans to haul five horses to Delaware Park on Monday, with another 10 or so headed out on a van Thursday. By the time he’s finished, the veteran trainer should have between 30-35 horses ready for action for the May 30 opening....

By Ed Golden —- JUSTIFY Anne M. Eberhardt Photo • AMPLE REASONS JUSTIFY MIKE SMITH’S SUCCESS • SMITH SEZ JUSTIFY BEST 3-YEAR-OLD HE’S RIDDEN • UNIQUE BELLA, SELCOURT WORK FOR BEHOLDER • TRAINER IS HAPPY WITH CITY OF LIGHT’S BREEZE MIKE SMITH PROVES A HANDS-ON RIDER Already...

By Amy Owens —- Keeneland September Yearling Sale Graduates Justify, Good Magic Run 1-2 in 144th Kentucky Derby 11,099 Fans Celebrate Derby Day at Keeneland LEXINGTON, KY (May 5, 2018) – Undefeated Justify, who sold for $500,000 at Keeneland’s 2016 September Yearling Sale,...